Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Billy J. Clearman

Billy J. Clearman

Jan 20, 2013

Billy J. Clearman Services for Billy J. Clearman will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Bob Null of First Assembly Meridian officiating. Burial will be in Hamrick Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Clearman, 79, of Collinsville died Sunday, January 20,...

Barbara A. Caperton Sanders

Barbara A. Caperton Sanders

Jan 19, 2013

Barbara A. Caperton Sanders Services for Barbara A. Caperton Sanders will be held Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Blackwater Baptist Church, with Reverends Heath Riggs, Doug Goodman and Jimmy Sanders officiating. Burial will be in Blackwater Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Sanders, 74, of the Blackwater Community, died...

James W. Lafferty

James W. Lafferty

Jan 19, 2013

James W. Lafferty Services for James W. Lafferty will be held Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverends Gerald Chaney and George Pugh officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Lafferty, 82, of Meridian, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. He was retired owner of...

Catherine Booker Weir

Catherine Booker Weir

Jan 19, 2013

Catherine Booker Weir Memorial service for Catherine Booker Weir will be held Thursday, January 24, 2013, at 6:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery at a later date. Mrs. Weir, 66, of Meridian died Saturday, January 19, 2013, at Rush Hospital. Survivors include her husband Arnold L. Weir, Sr. of Meridian; daughter...

Heather Elizabeth Brown Neiman

Heather Elizabeth Brown Neiman

Jan 19, 2013

Heather Elizabeth Brown Neiman A funeral service in celebration of Heather's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 25, 2013, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. There will be a private burial service. Heather Elizabeth Brown Neiman, 34, of Meridian died on January 19, 2013, at her home. She was born on September 30, 1978. She was a...

Ronald E. Herrington, Sr.

Ronald E. Herrington, Sr.

Jan 19, 2013

Ronald E. Herrington, Sr. Services for Ronald E. Herrington, Sr. , will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Ronald E. Herrington, Sr., 71, of Huntsville passed away Saturday. Mr. Herrington grew up in Meridian, Mississippi. He served in the U.S. Navy. He excelled in the wholesale plumbing supply...

James Rodney (Jim) French

James Rodney (Jim) French

Jan 18, 2013

James Rodney "Jim" French Services for James Rodney "Jim" French will be held 2:30 p.m. Monday January 21, 2013 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with reverends Shane Britt, Leon Burton and Frank Burton officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. French, 61, of Meridian died Friday January 18, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Mr. French...

Billie Jo Powers Culpepper

Billie Jo Powers Culpepper

Jan 15, 2013

Billie Jo Powers Culpepper Services for Billie Jo Powers Culpepper will be held Saturday, January 18, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Pine Grove Church in the Martin Community. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Billie Jo Powers Culpepper of the Martin Community went to be with her Lord...

Lorene S. Jones

Lorene S. Jones

Jan 15, 2013

Lorene S. Jones Services for Lorene S. Jones will be held Thursday, January 17, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Wayne Smith officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Jones, 91, of Meridian died Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at her residence Aldersgate Retirement Community. She was a member of Fifteenth Avenue Baptist...

James T. "Jimmy" Gossett

James T. "Jimmy" Gossett

Jan 15, 2013

James T. "Jimmy" Gossett Memorial services for James T. "Jimmy" Gossett will be held Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 1:00 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Donald Gentry officiating. A private family interment will be held at a later date. Mr. Gossett, 78, of Meridian, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Rush Hospital. He was instrumental in...

Evelyn Blanks Clay

Evelyn Blanks Clay

Jan 14, 2013

Evelyn Blanks Clay Evelyn Blanks Clay, 97-years-old, a lifelong resident of Collinsville died at 11:15 p.m., January 14, 2013, at Golden Living Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at Collinsville United Methodist Church on Friday, January 18, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be at the church beginning at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery, with...

Katharine Gunn Lackey

Katharine Gunn Lackey

Jan 14, 2013

Katharine Gunn Lackey Graveside services for Katharine Gunn Lackey will be held Friday, January 18, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Reverend James Ruffin, Reverend Wallace Blackmon and Reverend Drew Dabbs officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Lackey, 93, of Topton died January 14, 2013, at Aldersgate where she...

Aubrey "A.D." Dean Touchstone

Aubrey "A.D." Dean Touchstone

Jan 14, 2013

Aubrey Dean "A.D." Touchstone Services for Aubrey Dean "A.D." Touchstone will be held Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Earl Wheatley officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Touchstone, 78, of Meridian died Monday, January 14,...

Mynard Taylor Ramia

Mynard Taylor Ramia

Jan 13, 2013

Services for Mynard Taylor Ramia will be held on Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at 2:00 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with visitation from 1:00 to 2:00. The Reverend Pam Randall will officiate. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Ramia, 88, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2013, at Aldersgate Personal Care. She was born May...

Reverend Howard Mckee

Reverend Howard Mckee

Jan 12, 2013

Reverend Howard McKee Services for Reverend Howard McKee will be held Tuesday January 15, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverends Paul Raley and Will Dowling officiating. Burial will be in Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham family funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Reverend McKee 88, of Meridian died Saturday January...

Billy Eugene Mcwilliams

Billy Eugene Mcwilliams

Jan 11, 2013

Billy Eugene McWilliams Graveside services for Billy Eugene McWilliams will be held Monday, January 14, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with Dr. Rhett Payne, Reverend Robert Horell and Reverend Mike Boles officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. McWilliams, 84, of Meridian passed away peacefully with his family by his side...

Thomas Kenna (Ken) Walker

Thomas Kenna (Ken) Walker

Jan 11, 2013

Thomas Kenna (Ken) Walker Services for Thomas Kenna (Ken) Walker will be held Monday, January 14, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Larry Fields, Reverend Bruce Fields and Reverend Wade Ricks officiating. Burial will be in First Baptist Church of Collinsville Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements....

Mary J. "Cookie" Shumate Woodall

Mary J. "Cookie" Shumate Woodall

Jan 10, 2013

Mary J. "Cookie" Shumate Woodall Services for Mary J. "Cookie" Shumate Woodall will be held Saturday, January 12, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Paul Harris officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Woodall, 71, of Meridian, died January 10, 2013,...

Warren Edward Collins, Sr.

Warren Edward Collins, Sr.

Jan 9, 2013

Warren Edward Collins, Sr. Services for Warren Edward Collins, Sr. will be held Saturday, January 12, 2013, at 2:30 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend G. Mitchell McDonald officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Collins, 91, of Meridian, died January 9, 2013 at Golden Living Center. He was a member of Druid Hills Methodist...

Margarette Baskin

Margarette Baskin

Jan 7, 2013

Margarette Herring Baskin Services for Margarette Herring Baskin will be held Friday, January 11, 2013 at 11:00 at Grace Fellowship Baptist Church, with Reverends Leon Ballard and Frank Dotson officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Baskin, 88, of Meridian, died Monday, January 7, 2013 at Anderson...